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With all interest that may have accrueu,
and not paid 90 Feb. 9th, 1887.
All of which is respectfully submitted
l.. G. LEWIS, Chairman.
JoHN f. REED.
FRED w. EApEs,
G. FIscuER,
A. L. GRIFFIN
The following resolution, offered by Su-
perviser Griffin, WAS adopted
Resolred, That when the q. NJ. Murphey
note of $4,000 becomes due, viz: on the
10Th of next March. that the county clerk
be, and he Is hereby authorized TO draw
his order against the current funds OF the
county In payment of same.
f.. G.. LEWIS,
c. FISCHER,
A. Il. GrIfFIN,
JOIN +. REED,
FRED w. Fades
The following resolution, offered oy Su'
pervisor Fischer, WAS sdopted
Resolped. That from and after this day no
more money shall be borrower in the name
of the county, nor any money paid OUT OF
the county treasury for any purpose eS:
cepting by resolution OF the Boau OF
Supervisors. and upon an order drawn oy
the county clerk, unless as otherwise pro
vided Dy law.
On motion of Supervisor Fischer. the
county treasurer WAS instructed Ia noaiy
all township collectors In the county 70 SET,
tie with him for the county tax collected
by them, according 10 law.
On motion of Supervisor Grimm, the
clerk was authorized TO draw orders ON the
treasurer In favor of the several supervis-
ors present for their per diem and mileage
In attending this special session.
On motion of Supervisor Madden, the
Board adjourned.
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Eggs are eggs" and sstonishingly vIu-
able as a factor OF the wealth OF this na
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fruisl Trans car-y,sS pAssensrrs eave sfsswa %
etlowsi FOR Earl, JDp.s. for Aurora zoos AZ;
A, styeator S Us A. n, SO y ~ and 10 4. n
Morni ng train makes close connection A'AaTef be'
Pslinsn Palace Sleeping Cars c B: a 9. DrawiH
Room Cara, Horizons Reclining Chair Cars ana tne =.
q O Palace Dining Cars, by this route All lhiorns
on sbout rates OF fare sleeping accommodations
and tune tables VIII b. cheerfny gwen ~ applying"
" PERClVAL LOWELL,
General Passenger Agent chicago
Il II. Stone, 40, III pnu
"e'ie " Agent At OTTAWA.
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Money to Loan.
Ihsye money 10 loan In 10 snit, on farm ands
a, ner cent and per cent interest owing TO size of
iorn amount OF security and time 10 run
ell upon or address
LEVI W. ROOD.
n.c =, smos Sheridan, Illinois
STOVE REPAIRS.

stny.. Ranges and Furnaces Repaired anu made
,onal To- new furnish repairs for any stove naue IN
IN the L. - 4 large stock Of repairs always on manu-
t-f,l tion guaranteed In all cases. second, manu-
stove, bought snd sold Please write or cal on lHuS
GALLAGHER, 1000 Ia Sale street, near Was'nhKtoh
Square. Ottnwa H. ue''0
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The following report, submitted Oy gu
neryisor Reed of the special committee
was adopted:
Mr.. Chairman, &c: Your specia! com
mi;tee would recommend that the follow
ing notes, or so much of them as remain
due and unpaid on presentation, AMI de!iy.
ery of said note OF notes, the county c'efh
no and ia harsby instructed 10 draw us
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The Board was called 10 order by super
visor T.. q. Lewis, chairman.
Upon call of the roll of members the
following supervisors were found I" e'
tsrQaant.
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Itlblr Socipty,

The business meeting of the La Sale
Co. Bible Society was held AT six p. NJ
February Goth, In the basement of the o.
tswa Congregational church, Vim. Cullen
first vice president In the chair. Opened
with prayer by Rev. Mr. Smith, of White.
side county, State Surt Report of secre.
tary read and approved. Treasurers report
read also that of county agent Referred
to Messrs Sspp and Lorrisuy: rs auditory
committee. Following is condensed re.
port of county agent and treasurer:
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al Ns Court House ~ OIdod, W. Mti
County, on Thursidy, he 81 day u FEB
rHdry, 4. d. 1887.
The Board was called TO order by Edward
| G. Lewis, chairman.
Upon a call of ths roll oil MEM ers, tue
following supervisors answered 10 'heif
respective names:
| ,nd,f.on. A \. Adam. Hlckok, l. y, Troy Grove
BOvrn, A. nfJ, Ncfrns' i.'IosAe'' p,,'i'n
,, -, i i'., h, sale, L1uL VIA, liChlsnd.
| Huit.rnrId, Z ", Rutland. LAUDER, j l. rrru
CsrIln. j ii, w,llham Lewis, g. prsr rmN'
DinsnlDre, " j, Mctiden, Lnkias. " y urGsGS
| boyle, Luke, Dimlnok Msldsh,. w'nits.
DrussrT, h >, Gr0,e,ani. Mse, ho,e' w. n'aiiso
Da4ssay. ] 4. fnrmI.dse aclAaehlan, !. Ia sale;
sic.. w, Bruce, klehoson, J, Vsrn'iNo"'
ftschcr, Casper, Mendoza Norton = f Rraoka .ld
Ford. James, Wallace, OLouShnn' "; 49,"
Uibbs' Chs, Ophlr, stevenson, "; Vs;e' .'A
| ransdrn, 4, SOrthyllle. spencer 4, MIle'
Gum. Henry, kdcn. Wilson, ! Il f" Az "''''
GRIMM. A T. tuca.
Thereupon the call for special meeting
WAS read, and Is In the words and ngures
following, towit:
STATE OF ILLINOIS, "a
La Sale County.
To Patk Fintrn, County Clerk q Ia od"e
County,
You ars hereby requested 10 call spe'
cial meeting of the board Of supervisor
! of IA Sail. County, 20 meet AT the court
house la Ottawa, In said county, Az ocicx
T.. N on Thursday, February 81, 1851, 20
receive the report Of the Special COMMIT
tee appointed ~ negotiate the bonds Oh La
sale county, as voted by the people Al the
las, general election. Also tor the purpose
of ins,r,,cting the County Clerk TO draw
orders ON the County Treasurer for the
payment of interest bearing nstes OF La
sale county, and for the transaction oi
such other business ~ may lawfully come
before the meeting
JouN Y. REED, Ottawa
FRED w. FADES, Bruce.
w. H. LUKISs, Bruce.
CHARLES GIBBS, Ophir.
JOHS MCI.AUCHi.AS, La sale.
NJ MAIERnofER, Mnnlius.
&. Fischer, Mendoza.
CH,s. r. MADDEN, Mendeth
LUXE DOYLE, Dimmick.
WIN J. DwYER, Ottawa.
ID. tIOII.ECKER, Ottawa.
X FARSswORTH, So. Ottawa
WARREN II. NORTON, Earl.
BASIL GREEN. Dayton.
A. L. GRIffiN, Utica
WV. BUBBcK. La Sale.
Jos BUBKHART. La Sale.
supervisor Reed, OF the special commit
IL. appointed "a negotiate the county
bonds' submitted the following report,
which WAS YioDtoi:
Hr Chairman, dc: Your special com.
mi,tee appointed 10 negotiate the $'o,OOo
In bonds Of La Sale county, rs authorized
10y a vote Of the electors Of La sale county,
at the last general election. beg leave to
make and submit tho following report /:
Tha, before issuing ANY bonds they deemed
II necessary 10 obtain MI accurate statement
of the Indebtedness OF ths county, rs exist
ing January lst, 1887. and upon request
being made Ia the county treasurer to furn,
ish them with such \ statement, were given
tho InlloXiuu.
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chicago, Rock Island and Pacific BNlroad'
NEW TINE TABLE

Nos and 10 arrive In Chicago At 10 A. " ana leave
Chcsro Ar 4 u p NJ daily (Snnday exeepted).
Nos. II and u run daily, Including Sundays ,.avs
| No II carries passengers from Gtneseo 10 OttaWA
| No g carries passengers between Joliet and In
| Sale and No - between La Sale and Joliet
Nos - and IS carry passengers between BIue lsMho
and la Sale. X h CABLEi zen MAh"so''
! T. ST JOHN, H. r. fkEir
C;sn'l Tiki & Pass Agt Agent 81 OfaWh
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smaller appropriations not properly charge,
able 10 general county expenses, and nM
herein i,emized, l. the highest reached Tor
county expenses since 1880.
We have Approyimatod our ex' .,,o.,,,
p.nsa. fiT the coming year a. tH'"V
Which sun Inc ud-s appropriations
n, 49,, =, s''',.,. ,,..,.,.,,..,.... t5Go0O
NAf-sllles,.sss''r'''''''' '''''''' ,'..V, pu0n
uayton,,. ,,.st,rssssssss'. 'ss''s'sf' "''V -
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The Board was called to order by Edward
G. Lewis, chairman.
Upon call of ths roll of members, the
following supervisors answered 10 theif
r..nap,iy. Names.
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saIey,d az N, POst on, az Ottd,SJ. fg'nO'., 40
Sound t1Is. MAJ Hdu,v.
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leaving 10 be applied In paymcntof
gen county expenses the SUN OF
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time. ''''.'''''''''"' f''''''''
To cover which, including the deficit In
the treasury, now evidenced by the Murphy
note of $1,000, the undersigned proposed
TO issue county bonds as instructed by the
county Board at its December session in
the report of the finance committee adopt
cd at that time.
To cover all the obligations of the coun-
ty, however,
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Making the net revenue for the pres,
snt nsTsl Nsar SAYING nothing of
forfrltur-r and statements cot.
DrduCting thls entire rrNenue from
the amount the couniy viii have
o. meet during the present fiscal
year, anu sc have the real denc!t
ar ntatIuy debt viz
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EDWARD L. LEWIS.
A. NJ. HOFFMAN,,
County Treas

Total expenditure iGSin SSsH iG,Tl ,s
Total eIpsndinrc 'n lfSi 49, ei o.
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IL was assumed that the balance of $i3,-
600 in the treasury would meet current eX-
penses of the county until the next years
revenue would replenish the treasury.
OF this Indebtedness there has been PAID
since the September session, AS follows:
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Thereupon the call for special meeting
WAS read, which Is In the words aud figures
following, 10 wit:
STATE OF ILLINOIS,
La sale County,
To Pntk Finlen, County Cisrh Of In SUE
County. g.,
You ars hereby notitiei To call a special
meeting of the Board of Supervisors OF La
Sale county, 10 meet At the Court House
Ia Ottawa, In said county, AT o'clock r, NJ
on Thursday, the 30th day of December. A
d. 1886, 70 receive the report OF the chair.
man of the Board and the county treasurer
In reference to the negotiation for tue sale
of the proposed county bonds AMI 10 take
action In reference thereto, ~ well as 10
consider any cther matter that may proper
~ come before such special meeting
Dated at Ottawa this 2fth day Of Dec. Nj.
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EDWARD &. LEWIS, Deer Pafs.
HENRY GUM, Eden.
john +. REED, Ottawa.
JOHN MCLAuCHLAN. La Sal's.
Ii. NJ. GALLAGHER. Peru.
CHAs. w. BuIrERFIKLD, Ru,!ani
.IAMEs FoRD, Wallace.
A. II. GRIFriS, Utica.
X. FARNswOnrH. South Ottawa,
J. N. DUNAwAY, Farm Ridge.
J. w. BUnECK. La Sale.
JOSEPH BURxAKT. La Salle
MATH. MlIERHOrER, Manllu'.
\. s. THOMPSON. Grand ttapids
JOHN Z. Wilson. Fall icser,
DoNAr HOLIKCkER, Ottawa
1, NJ SAWYER. Eagle
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Total 10 he met ia some way tho ~
present hscal year ..,..,,,,..,'.. .4l,uN y
To meet this We hAyrthe county tar
extended fuT the present y-Ar,,,.. l3,tri ~
Less commissions Tor collecting thc $1,000
same ,,st..s .s.'f'''ssst'sss f's a.
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Anderson, A y, ADAMS. HEX
BOvrn, licnrl >ctrns' i.','
Hup'.k. Van, Ia sale, jean
Burkhart. Joseph, u. sale Liui'
huttrrnrid, 4 W, isulaiid' i.auD
Carlin, j n, Msltham. LEVI
DinsnlUre, " j, acrlden' l.ukl
Doyle, Luke, Dlmmick Msh'
Dru 1rr, h. >, brONe,ani. Mne
Dryer, Vim J, UIInsA Mcih
Dun away, j n, farul.lhsr hci-
kplc., ", Bruce, slch
fncher, Ca-Irr MendoIA hort
fOni, James, Wallace, y 10
gallagher. n n, Peru. l.ccd
Clubs. Cha, Dphir, steve
uransdrn. A, hOrthvll!e, aP"h
Green. lis,il, Dayton, hol
Gum, Henry, kden. Mlls'
Irtffin At ltlgA.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-12-24

10 come before the sensts as o new subs
ieet. Under the rules eli proceedings on
treaties terminate With the congress to
wbiehSthey are. sent by the president,
and when resumed at this commencement
Of smother congress thsy are to be taken
mp as II no proceedings had previously
been had thereon. When the memorial
of the American Security company comes
befors d enate IN executive session
the discussion is apt to be interesting.
Treaties ale always discussed with
sbsolute secrecy. From the point OF
Edmunds, Hoar, Pugh and ether stick
lers Tor senatorial customs, the outside
pubiio has no right to even presume
that q British. extradition treaty has
been before the senate because nothing
official has been given out about it. Bat
the American Security company asaumes
TO know . great deal. Richard A. Elmer,
ito president. in Introducing the memo
rial. says the treaty was lost lsst year on
account OF an Irish stump speech by
RiddleberRer, bus that ii ought to be
taken MP again and approved. It lie
pretty well authenticated. that there was
a terrific row in the executive session last
February, with Riddleberger on one side
and Edmnnds and. Eyarts on the other,
bnt Mr.. Elmer would probably have been
inst as wise not to have mentioned it.
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5il9 Fesa aA laaataiasA
cnuKcH REornn


CONGREGATIONAL CHURcH-Corner Walnut and
5th street. Rev. DE-. Bradley. pastor. Ser
vices ati1a a. N. anGi7 :Oop i. M. SundayschooI al
I'm.
CHnIsT CuUaoH-Corner Douglas Areand Sixth
street. Rev. Chas. H.. l5ohnSrector. Services
at Ii u. IN. and 400 r. m. Sunday Schooia at ~ IN.
d. Il. ~CHuRoH-Fourth street, between Douglas
and Walnut, Rev. E.A Bnrdiok pastor. Sun-
day hours of service: Morning Ser.oon. IL q,
M. class. meeting, 10 M Sunday school 12:0t
Mi; youug peoples meeting, 6:1a p. M
Ladies prayer meeting, tuesday afternoon
st 81 O'clock. Thursday event. prayerme5t-
ing a. 80 o'clock.
CATHoLIo CHURcH-Rey. NJ NJ. Redmond. pastor
Capital street, corner 9th. Services ats 80 Il
IN. and 1850 u. N. Services III the AFTERNOON
and Sunday school at the hour announced by
the pastor.
The S~cAspIsAyrAs E~yANaELlcAI LUTHERAN
Trinity congregation holds sb present regu-
lar services In the Norwegian Church 90
Pine street. Sunday mornings at 1880; Sun.
day evenings at 80; Wednesday evening al
8o'clock. Sunday School at 3 O'Clock p. N.
JAMES j. WELo, Pastor.
ZIoN's CHURC GERMAN observation-disclosures OF
Douglas and 4th. Rev, DIR. Hilger, pastor,
Services at II q. m. and 1880 p. m.
LUTHERAN CHURCH, lGsRMANl-Sixth street,
Chas. Wenzlalf, conductor of services. Ser.
vices at II a. M and p. m.
LUTHERAN CHURCH, (GERMAN)-Fifth street, be
tween Linn and Locust. Rev. Bentz, pastor
Sermon at 10a. III Sunday school at / D.. IN
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The ExtradIt,onT Treaty,

Washington. Dec. 22.-The memorial
OF the American Surety company d
New York asking for the ratification oil
the, extradition treaty with. Great Brit
AIM promises to bring q strong influence
to bear on the senate. ThA bankers at
their yearly meetings have resolved in
favor Of extradition, and have appointed
committees to urge 1t upon the senate.
The surety companies, however. are
naore energetic. They are heavy losers
by the as,slnm which Canada offers, and
IL this asylum were denied it 10 possible
they would be able to reduce the
premium Tor insuring the honesty oil
bank aud other employees. The mem.
erial asked that the treaty be amended
so az to take in embezziemept, the
m~emorialists evidently not knowing
that this was included in the original
draft winch makes LARCENY or erabezzlA-
mentlto tine amount of $50 extreditable.
That the total of the fifty-three EN-
bezztements cited reaches nearly $4,000.
900, OF which $1,000, 600 is credited to
Bartholomew, the, Hartford iusnfarse
man, has already been stated Some
gtstsey cases &c talaost ~ Autsa vs. Ihst
~ Bartholomew.
The Phelps-Rosery treaty viii have
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Mexican War Veteran.

HZ rs I.WEtHL Eg'NH .I1FE. A44tA[ZEHEeHE
The wonderful efficacy OF swifts Specific as a
remedy and cure for rheumatism and oil blood dis.
eases, has never had a more conspicuous Illustration
than this case Affords. The candid, unsolicited and
emphatic testimony given by tho venerable gentle.
man must be accepted as convincing and conclusive.
The writer Is a prominent citizen of Mississippi. The
gentleman to whom Mr.. Martin refers, and to whom
he is indebted for the advice TO which he owes his
final relief from years of suffering, is Mr.. King. for
many years the popular night clerk OF the Lawrence
House, at Jackson,
JACKSON, Miss, April 20, 1857.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC COMPANY, Atlanta, Ga;
GentienchI hayo been an invalid pensioner for
forty years. having contracted pulmonary and other
diseases In the Mexican War. but not till the 1sr Of
March, 1875. did I feel any symptoms of rheumatism.
On that day was suddenly stricken with that dis
ease In both hips and ankles. For twenty days I
walked on crutchsa. Then the pain was less violent.
but It shifted from joint to Joint. For weeks I would
be totally disabled, either ON one side OF my body or
eleven years and seycn months ID from March !.
When We, I was Z eu was a BURNT atta shssS. s to October essrs !; 4 ls e.
tense suffering 1 tried innumerable prescriptions
g assm if 81 friepp dass1Ss sue Il a I svs sris sec syissSsh hbs ls sag.
benefit from any medicine taken Internally or er-
srss y sep.e ~ a1i MADE maas a ~; M nssassy 10 a 90 70 the the
d nes Springs nsss Of AIksnsas. having d~espaired Of every
gnaintsnce. NJ. King. now q the Lawrence House
e sals ssty; AZ saa sad Is sn Z sa sseo g Er saa sa pssn e a1Sa
s ri { ny ass sss e IL H. .,s alpf e sse H Ras S snssnF 1 W Wss him h na he
= y Ss sSsIi 10 - s Esa mt Il ssn * q as sss !. i /. s y aG q T SnTisss
complese cure Several years have passed since. but
;ng I h 9mn n.d e. Est rsIn q sae q s,s sny Il :, s.,,.r,,.r,
sssE lsss ssssiss.. .s ana Sytss as.s q !. 5e ssbss4D wss
pain had dfsnppcsred. and i HAyr NOR MT 4 T.x,sam
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FOUND Frozen to Death.

Topeka, Kan, Dec. 22-Mr. j. r.
Hazeltine, a banker of Johnson City on
the frontier, is in the city. He reports
that o farmer named L. @. CLARK, living
near Golden, Grant county, left bis
family at home Monday to go to Hart.
land, the nearest railiosd point, for the
purpose Of getting coal. He left Hart
land late Monday evening with his coal,
and the next morning was found about
SIX miles from home lying by the side Of
his horses frozen stiff. The animals were
also frozen and all of the bodies were
partly covered by snow. Olark's wife
aud three children had in the mesntime
nearly persisted and had only saved
themselves from death by leaving their
house and taking rsfnas from the bliz-
xsrd in a cave. The deaths are reported
from Greedy county, OF q. brother and
sister named Robert and Sarah Holsesp-
Ifei::
A widow named Mrs. Reilly and her
two little children perished in the storm
of Monday night nea Dighton in Lame
county. They were without fuel end
the storm came upon them so suddenly
that they were unable to get it. There
ara also reports of great s~1fersng in
Clark county on the Indian Territory
line. A family OF four were travelling
Overland, and, being bat 10 miles from
home aud several miles from any Other
house, Determined to reach home that
night in spite Of the terrible storm
Tie horses were overcome and the
family Wal Obliged to abandon the
horses and wagon and walk miles to the
nearest house. A2-year cid child froze
to death in its fathers arms before
shelter was reached. The others reach.
ed the houss badly frozen. Tho con-
dition of the people in western and
southwestern Kansas is very bad. This
part Of the state has; been only recently
eestled and sofne OF the counties are still
uuorganized. The majority Of the peo-
Pile live in rudely built houses, which
afford very little protection.
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a BULLET FOR ApReAcHsR.

a Father Charges q Clergyman with
sedueing His Daughter.
Dublin, Dec. ga tremendous sensa.
tion has been caused in society and
other circles by an attempt to shoot the
Rev. Henry Melville, q young clergy
man, made4by Capt.Danne, formerly
governor of the CASTLE. Bar Jail and an
oficer IN the union army during the war
OF the rebellion. Oapt. Dunno charges
Melville with having seduoed bis
daughter while the latter was residing
with Melvllle7s wife. After the dis
coyery Of the Illicit relations of the pair,
Melville eloped with the girl aud went
TO the continent. They returned I'd
England awhile, and were discovered by
Dunno in London. Melville then fed
to Ireland, and was pursued by Dunno,
who traced him to Dublin. While Mel
vile WAS being driven IN q cab to-day
Dune saw him and made q dash fol
che vehicle, and firing b revolver at its
occupant. Melville saw his asaailani
coming and held the cab rug In front Of
him, stopping the bullet. Dunno was
arrested and committed for trial. Pub
lie sympathy is entirely in his favor.
At the examination OF Capt. Dune
Melville testified that his real name
was Peter Higeinson, and that he had
been botha Custom house clerk and 9
horse dealer during his career. His first
wife, whose maiden name was James
had obtained o divorce from HIM in
America, and he had then married the
widow Of an aDother Of the name o.
Whyte under the assumed name O
Melville. He was ordained in The
ministry in south Africa, but with the
exception of the religious services he had
conducted in his own household be had
performed no clerical duties. The widow
Whyte was when he married her, q
wealthy woman, end kept fifteen ser.
wants. He admitted that he Asa. sh!,sssE
assaulted on TWO occasions for insulting
women, and acknowledged that he had
seduced Dunne's daughter. She wasn'i
happy before he had made love TO her
he said, but he hoped and believed that
he had made her happy. Capt. Dunno
gave Melville q eve beating befor.
shooting at him. Bail in o large snu
waa offered for Unnn's release, but thu
court refused to liberate him.